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8-9 September 2014 at IIMB, Bangalore, India

The Case Centre Anniversary Conference will celebrate our first 40 years as the world’s only not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the case method and sharing our world-leading expertise in case teaching, writing and learning.

Provisional programme

Monday 8 September 2014

9h - 10.30h

The case method and using it in your classroom
The Case Centre Anniversary Conference opens with an expert-led session on using the case method in your classroom, including:

What is a case?

What makes a good case?

What makes a good case teaching session?

10.30h - 11h

Break

11h - 12.30h

Challenges with case teaching: open forum1
An experienced case method tutor will outline common problems and obstacles when using cases in the classroom and share possible solutions. This session will include:

Discussion of questions received from delegates pre-conference and from the floor

Case presentations2
Five parallel sessions with three cases per session:

Finance, Economics, Politics and Business Environment

Human Resource Management/Organisational Behaviour

Marketing

Strategy and General Management I

Strategy and General Management II

12.30h - 13.30h

Lunch

13.30h - 14.30h

Case enhancement seminar (including teaching notes)
This seminar, led by an experienced case writer and tutor, will explore the importance of teaching notes, including:

Different case formats

Key elements of a good teaching note

Layout and structure

14.30h - 15h

How to publish cases
This fact-filled session led by The Case Centre will give delegates the inside track on publishing cases, including the importance of a teaching note and ensuring your case has been tested in the classroom before publication.

15h - 15.30h

Break

15.30h - 17h

Case presentations2
Five parallel sessions with three cases per session:

Finance, Economics, Politics and Business Environment

Human Resource Management/Organisational Behaviour

Marketing

Strategy and General Management I

Strategy and General Management II

17h - 17.30h

Concluding reflections

17.30h - 17.45h

Presentation to the best case writer in each track

1 Please suggest a question about any aspect of the case method via email: conference@thecasecentre.org. We will ensure that the most frequently asked questions are answered. When sending in your question, please include:

Your full name

The name of your organisation.

2 When registering for our conference, please select which tracks you are interested in to ensure you receive the correct pre-conference reading.

The Case Centre is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee,
registered in England No 1129396 and entered in the Register of Charities No 267516.
VAT No GB 870 9608 93. It is also the trading name of The Case Centre USA,
a non-profit making company. Tax ID No 04-31-43431.